Sentences with phrase «with cognitive problems»

My mission is to bring cutting - edge research to the treatment of people with cognitive problems like attention deficits and memory loss.

However, a small group may continue to suffer with cognitive problems longer, perhaps indefinitely.

And fourth, to establish clear requirements for legally authorized representatives of individuals with cognitive problems for research participation.

Guskiewicz now plans to track 90 retired players, most with cognitive problems, to determine whether head injuries accelerate the onset of dementia.

This was the first time that anyone had proved in a randomized controlled trial that exercise could improve mental functioning in people with some cognitive problems.

Not exact matches

While some psychotic symptoms can be reasonably well treated with medication, patients often still have debilitating problems with memory and cognitive function, meaning they struggle to get back to work or stay in education.

But older people who develop Alzheimer's disease often first enter a stage known as mild cognitive impairment, which involves more serious problems with memory, language, thinking, and judgment.

The right half is associated with expressive and creative abilities; the left side, with complex cognitive behavior, decision making and problem solving.

«The main problem with entropy uncertainty models is that they are used to justify the notion that there's room to push agendas to the limit line of the outer edge of the envelope that supports the policy maker's cognitive bias,» opines Dennis Santiago, Senior Managing Director for Compliance and Analytics at Total Bank Solutions.

A collection of papers on the use of cognitive behavior methods with a variety of types of problems.

Therapies which emphasize role - playing, dramatic action, and concrete problem - solving are generally more consistent with the cognitive styles of the lower classes.

The problem of moral decline is volitional, not cognitive; it has little to do with knowledge.

One more problem with James's view arises from his idea that personal religion is based exclusively on feeling and not on cognitive belief.

«A lot of it has to do with problems of focusing attention, working memory, and cognitive flexibility.

«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.

In some cases, a student - athlete may experience more long - lasting (e.g. chronic) problems with cognitive function and physical / emotional / sleep symptoms, which may require consideration of one or more of the following academic accommodations:

Cognitive skills are supported with challenges like problem solving.

Another part of the same research found that children interacting with sensitive, calm and less anxious fathers during a book session at the age of two showed better cognitive development, «including attention, problem - solving, language and social skills.»

And yet the problem with trying to put numbers on non-cognitive qualities is that we don't have measures for grit or self - control that are as reliable as the standardized tests are for cognitive skills.

Lack of sleep in children has also been associated with health problems ranging from obesity to mood swings, as well as cognitive problems that can have an impact on a child's ability to concentrate, pay attention, and learn in school.

Also called cognitive behavioral therapy or «talk therapy,» you'll meet with a psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist or other mental health provider who can help you to solve problems and cope with your feelings.

Cognitive Problem - Solving Skills Training and Therapies to assist with problem solving and decrease negaProblem - Solving Skills Training and Therapies to assist with problem solving and decrease negaproblem solving and decrease negativity.

She has extensive experience providing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to children, teenagers, and young adults struggling with psychiatric disorders, school difficulties, and behavioral problems.

Sometimes, medication can help with behavioral problems that can come with cognitive delays, like mood swings or lack of attention.

There are a lot of reasons a child may have problems with their ability to think, learn, and remember, called cognitive skills.

As children get older chronologically, they increasingly are able to use cognitive problem solving strategies to cope with negative stress.

In fact, researchers studying these links theorize that kids with developmental disorders or cognitive problems may have trouble metabolizing fatty acids — in other words, the disorders may cause omega - 3 deficiencies, not vice versa.

I said «good evidence» because there are indeed some studies suggesting that kids who consume more omega - 3s have better cognitive skills, but these are mostly observational or cross-sectional studies, which can be fraught with problems.

The good news is that with early intervention, special education, and tutoring, the risk of cognitive and academic problems can be reduced, as can the severity of a learning disability.

Dr. Busman has extensive experience providing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to children, teenagers and young adults struggling with anxiety disorders, school difficulties and behavioral problems.

Sometimes kids can have word finding difficulties, so you should do this obviously only together with a doctor, and then monitor whether your kid has some cognitive problems.

She has experience in providing cognitive behavioral treatments to children, teenagers and young adults struggling with those disorders, as well as behavioral problems and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

These include parent education to help parents better understand and engage with their child, behavior modification to improve behavior and achievement motivation, relaxation training and biofeedback to improve impulsivity and emotional control, simple cognitive exercises to improve executive functioning, social skills training to improve relationships with adults and peers and cognitive behavioral therapy to improve problem solving skills and build self - esteem.

The problem with the second bullet point is that it's a good idea in theory but not usable in practice for two different reasons: (1) various cognitive biases would counteract your education from working when populist politically aligns with someone; (2) and conscious tactical choices would ensure that even those who are able to work around cognitive biases would still vote for that populist if they are aligned.

In addition, it is unknown how often infants born without recognizable abnormalities of ZIKV infection will later develop problems (e.g., cognitive impairment, hearing loss, ocular findings), as has been seen with other congenital infections, for example, rubella.»

The UI study, which was published March 28 online in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, adds to the accumulating evidence, including recent human studies from Harvard University, that suggests cerebellar stimulation might help improve cognitive problems in patients with schizophrenia.

The researchers hope the study will lead to a better understanding of how skilled livestock are in their aptitude to solve problems and interact with humans based on their cognitive abilities — and to an improvement in animal welfare in general.

Around one sixth of people in the UK aged over 75 have vitamin B12 deficiency, which when severe can lead to significant problems in the nervous system including muscle weakness, problems with walking, tiredness, and pins and needles, as well as depression and problems with memory and other important everyday cognitive functions.

«Dependence on others and geriatric illnesses, such as cognitive impairment and mobility problems, affect the majority of older emergency patients across a wide range of nations with different health systems and cultural contexts.

«The link to cognitive symptoms is particularly interesting, since there are no treatments currently available to improve problems with attention, memory and concentration, which impact heavily on functional outcome and recoverability.»

People with the rare AB blood type, present in less than 10 percent of the population, have a higher than usual risk of cognitive problems as they age.

The researchers therefore believe that the cognitive problems can be explained to a high degree by the risk factors that are common to patients with different types of heart complaint, for example diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

Scientists have theorized that this reduction in glutamate activity, and therefore the higher KYNA levels seen in patients, might be connected with a range of symptoms seen in schizophrenia, especially cognitive problems.

Both he and a younger sister with mild cognitive problems, have two copies of a mutation in a gene called APP, while relatives with just one copy of the mutation, including an 88 - year - old aunt, seemed to be actively protected against the disease (Science, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1168979).

Roughly a third of older people live with heads full of amyloid — about as much as someone with Alzheimer's — even while showing no cognitive problems.

Half of all patients who survive a cardiac arrest experience problems with cognitive functions such as memory and attention.

Cognitive psychologists are interested in how people understand, diagnose, and solve problems, concerning themselves with the mental processes which mediate between stimulus and response.

That control lies with the brain's executive functions, processes that handle attention, inhibition, working memory and cognitive flexibility and are also involved in reasoning, problem - solving and planning.

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have previously shown that there are core problems of cognitive inflexibility in adults with OCD.